Parts of Thailand's Phi Phi marine park reopen to the public


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As many as 10 diving spots around Ko Phi Phi have reopened for tourism. — Pixabay

For about a year now, Thailand has not allowed divers to explore the underwater paradise around its Phi Phi National Park.

Due to the bleaching of corals, strained by mass tourism, pollution and climate change, the popular diving and snorkelling areas in the marine park were closed in mid-May last year to allow the reefs time to recover.

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